Kent Fredric wrote:
>
> The Last time i had one of those problems I cracked out an old binpkg
> I had lying around ( a lesson I learned a while back on freebsd when i
> had make,gcc and tar ALL break due to a common lib dying : moral of
> the story: always have static copies of tar/make/bz2 in binpkgs :| )
>
> I know its a nasty solution, but in times of desperation, a manual
> untarring of a binpkg into the right place will save you much anguish.
>
> I've not read of any other way to save that problem, other than
> hacking up a recent "snapshot" and copying the files into place.
>
> I'm sure theres a better answer than this, but I've yet to see it.


Thanks for the reply.

Yes, I keep this solutions as my last resort before full reinstall. I
just didn't want to take rash course of action before asking for advice
here.


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Best regards,
Daniel


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